RPC IV.4, 2159

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2159
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΓ = 23
Dating AD 159/60
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ(Α) ΑΝ]ΤΩΝΙΝ[Ο]Ϲ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΓ
Edition ἔτους κγʹ (ἔτους) κγʹ
Translation of year 23
Reverse design draped bust of Nike, right, wearing taenia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.17 g
Axis 12
Reference D 2692?, DS Suppl pl 16, 77, Geissen 1849, M 2408 corr.
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2152/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2379 SNG 2717
2 2     O: HCR33625 M 2408 corr.
3 3     ✸ A: D 1941 bis / 1896/7, I 417/752
4 4     A: D 1945 / 2995 / 12255
5 5     Cologne Geissen 1849
6 6     Cologne Geissen 1886 corr.?
7 7     CNA 13 (1990), 245 illustrated KG 35.823
8 8     D 2692 = Naville Numismatics 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 312 (?) = Matthijs